Tag: agriculture

Approximately three miles southwest of Sylvan Grove is the home of Ringler Ranch, where Post Rock Beef is operated by Justin Ringler and Shawn Elder, with their families. Post Rock Beef, Ringler and Elder’s beef business, has served over 100 customers with approximately 5,000 pounds of beef sold, according to the Post Rock Beef website. (Courtesy photo)

Mike and Sara Rosebook were recognized as the Kansas Farm Bureau Young Farmers & Ranchers of the Year at the annual conference in Manhattan January 26-28, 2018. They are pictured here with Kansas Farm Bureau President, Rich Felts. (courtesy photo)

While Lincoln County producers had the chance to get an up-close and personal look at a new line of agricultural equipment recently, a local business hopes the introduction will be the start of a beneficial partnership. | Photo credit: Kelly Larson

On a still and quiet day, you can hear the sound of thousands of bees. All working, coming from and going to stacks of white boxes — all labeled Labertew Apiaries, Sylvan Grove, KS. | Photo credit: Nick Schwien, Hays Daily News

A local farmer uses her munch-happy goats to start a new business. Barnyard Weed Warriors provides a natural way to remove overgrown brush, pesky weeds, and even poisonous plants from parks, trails, and hard-to-reach areas.

Upcoming Events

Enjoy a delicious Memorial Day Dinner at the Vesper Community Center anytime from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on May 27, 2019. Menu includes sloppy Joes, ham salad sandwiches, mac salad, baked beans, relish trays, coleslaw, potato casserole, a choice of pie or cake, and tea or lemonade. This social gathering is an annual tradition. …

Lee Modrow & Tracee Hamilton will give a program on interesting facts about the cemeteries in Lincoln County. We will pause at 3 p.m. to take a moment of silence. The National Moment of Remembrance, established by Congress in 2000, is a minute-long pause meant to raise awareness of and commemorate those who served.

150th Anniversary Remembrance Event of the May 30, 1869, Spillman Creek Indian Raids This is a remembrance event where the history of the May 30, 1869, Indian raids will be given by visiting various sites involved in the raids and giving first and second hand historically accurate oral presentations of key events. There will be …

150th Anniversary Remembrance Event of the May 30, 1869, Spillman Creek Indian Raids This is a remembrance event where the history of the May 30, 1869, Indian raids will be given by visiting various sites involved in the raids and giving first and second hand historically accurate oral presentations of key events. There will be …

VBS 2019 Giddyup Junction Vacation Bible School at Beverly Community Church with a wild theme of digging for gold nuggets to treasure in the Bible. Wrangle up a friend and come for a time of lessons, games, songs, crafts, and of course, cookies! Monday-Friday, June 3-7, 9:00-12:00. Pre-Registration requested. beverlycommunitychurch.org

VBS 2019 Giddyup Junction Vacation Bible School at Beverly Community Church with a wild theme of digging for gold nuggets to treasure in the Bible. Wrangle up a friend and come for a time of lessons, games, songs, crafts, and of course, cookies! Monday-Friday, June 3-7, 9:00-12:00. Pre-Registration requested. beverlycommunitychurch.org

VBS 2019 Giddyup Junction Vacation Bible School at Beverly Community Church with a wild theme of digging for gold nuggets to treasure in the Bible. Wrangle up a friend and come for a time of lessons, games, songs, crafts, and of course, cookies! Monday-Friday, June 3-7, 9:00-12:00. Pre-Registration requested. beverlycommunitychurch.org

VBS 2019 Giddyup Junction Vacation Bible School at Beverly Community Church with a wild theme of digging for gold nuggets to treasure in the Bible. Wrangle up a friend and come for a time of lessons, games, songs, crafts, and of course, cookies! Monday-Friday, June 3-7, 9:00-12:00. Pre-Registration requested. beverlycommunitychurch.org

Kansas City Magician Eric Vaughn will perform at the Lincoln Carnegie Library on Thursday, June 6th starting at 10:30 a.m. Eric has over 19 years experience entertaining audiences with magic and comedy. The program is free – All ages are welcome. Children 7 and under must be accompanied by an adult or caregiver age 14+

VBS 2019 Giddyup Junction Vacation Bible School at Beverly Community Church with a wild theme of digging for gold nuggets to treasure in the Bible. Wrangle up a friend and come for a time of lessons, games, songs, crafts, and of course, cookies! Monday-Friday, June 3-7, 9:00-12:00. Pre-Registration requested. beverlycommunitychurch.org